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Connectivity and Accessibility Statistics for Rural England

Connectivity and Accessibility Statistics for Rural England - February 2025

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published
14 March 2023
Last updated
11 February 2025 鈥� See all updates

Applies to England

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A compendium of connectivity and accessibility statistics for Rural and Urban areas in England.

The February 2025 release of the Digest includes analysis updates for the following topics within this theme:

  • Home working

The supplementary data tables provide additional statistics for each section of the Digest, using the Rural-Urban Classification categories. The Local Authority data tables supply the disaggregated datasets, used to conduct analysis in the Digest, at a Local Authority level where feasible.

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Previous editions

Copies of the Connectivity and Accessibility Statistics for Rural England publication are available from the National Archive.

Statistics up to 2022 can be found聽.

Updates to this page

Published 14 March 2023
Last updated 11 February 2025 show all updates

  1. Published today, latest Rural statistics on Home working in the Connectivity and Accessibility report.

  2. Published today, latest Rural statistics on Broadband and mobile in the Connectivity and Accessibility report.

  3. Published today, latest Rural statistics on Broadband and mobile, and Access to personal transport.

  4. Total average travel distances by car or van in final paragraph of page 15 corrected to latest values.

  5. Published today, latest Rural statistics on Broadband and Home working.

  6. Published today, latest Rural statistics on Transport & travel and Access to services.

  7. Figures C-1 and C-2 in the 'Access to services' section have been amended to correct data labels.

  8. First published.

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